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The Dancing Partner

Jerome K. Jerome

First published September 1928
Type Short Fiction
Length Short Story

Excerpted from Jerome's non-genre novel Novel Notes where it is the second half of Chapter XI. The serialization of that chapter first appeared in the March 1893 issue of The Idler.

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
September 1928 Great Short Stories of Detection, Mystery and Horror Gollancz Anthology 856
1929 Cover The Omnibus of Crime Harcourt, Brace & Company Anthology 809
April 1929 Great Short Stories of Detection, Mystery and Horror Gollancz Anthology 856
August 1929 Cover The Omnibus of Crime Payson & Clarke Anthology 809
May 1930 Great Short Stories of Detection, Mystery and Horror Gollancz Anthology 856
September 1930 Great Short Stories of Detection, Mystery and Horror Gollancz Anthology 856
August 1931 Great Short Stories of Detection, Mystery and Horror Gollancz Anthology 856
June 1932 Great Short Stories of Detection, Mystery and Horror Gollancz Anthology 856
January 1933 Great Short Stories of Detection, Mystery and Horror Gollancz Anthology 856
December 1933 Great Short Stories of Detection, Mystery and Horror Gollancz Anthology 856
1934 Cover The Evening Standard Book of Strange Stories Hutchinson Anthology 931
1936 Cover The Mammoth Book of Thrillers, Ghosts and Mysteries Odhams Press Anthology 346
1937 The Omnibus of Crime Garden City Publishing Co. Anthology 809
July 1939 Great Short Stories of Detection: Part II, Mystery and Horror Gollancz Anthology
January 1947 Great Short Stories of Detection: Part II, Mystery and Horror Gollancz Anthology
1957 Stories They Wouldn't Let Me Do on TV Simon & Schuster Anthology
1957 Stories They Wouldn't Let Me Do on TV Simon & Schuster Anthology 102
June 1958 Cover 12 Stories They Wouldn't Let Me Do on TV Dell Anthology 125
1960 Cover Stories They Wouldn't Let Me Do on TV Pan Books Anthology 110
1964 Cover 12 Stories They Wouldn't Let Me Do on TV Dell Anthology |9
1966 Cover From Frankenstein to Andromeda Macmillan UK Anthology |8
1967 Cover Famous Monster Tales D. Van Nostrand Company Anthology 127
1967 Cover Stories They Wouldn't Let Me Do on TV Pan Books Anthology 110
December 1969 Cover The Fifth Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories Fontana Anthology 87
May 1974 Cover The Monster Makers Gollancz Anthology 37
September 1974 Cover The Monster Makers: Creators and Creations of Fantasy and Horror Taplinger Anthology 37
1975 Cover The Fifth Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories Fontana Anthology 87
1977 Cover The Rivals of Frankenstein: A Gallery of Monsters Corgi Books Anthology 59
1977 Cover Creepies, Creepies, Creepies Franklin Watts Anthology 87
1978 Cover Creepies: A Covey of Quiver-and-Quaver Tales Franklin Watts Anthology 87
1980 Cover The Rivals of Frankenstein: A Gallery of Monsters Barnes & Noble Books Anthology 59
1980 Cover The Haunted Dolls Doubleday Anthology 111
June 1980 Cover The Haunted Dolls Doubleday Anthology 111
1981 Cover The Dracula Book of Great Horror Stories Citadel Press Anthology 101
June 1981 The Fifth Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories Fontana Anthology 87
1983 The Dracula Book of Great Horror Stories Citadel Press Anthology 101
1985 Cover Handle with Care Greenwillow Books / William Morrow Anthology 99
June 1986 Cover 101 Science Fiction Stories Avenel Books Anthology 87
1989 Stories in the Dark: Tales of Terror by Jerome K. Jerome, Robert Barr and Barry Pain William Kimber Anthology
July 1989 Cover Stories in the Dark: Tales of Terror by Jerome K. Jerome, Robert Barr, and Barry Pain Equation Anthology 26
1991 Cover Great Tales of the Supernatural Chancellor Press Anthology 328
August 1991 Cover Famous Fantastic Mysteries Gramercy Books Anthology 376
November 1991 Cover The Dracula Book of Great Horror Stories Carol Paperbacks / Carol Publishing Group Anthology 101
1992 Cover The Giant Book of Science Fiction Stories Magpie Books Anthology 87
July 1992 Cover The Dracula Book of Classic Horror Stories Robert Hale Anthology 101
1994 Cover Mysteries: A Classic Collection Bracken Books Anthology
September 1995 Cover Horror Stories Kingfisher (US) Anthology 209
September 1995 Horror Stories Kingfisher Anthology 209
September 1996 Cover 100 Tiny Tales of Terror Barnes & Noble Books Anthology 56
1998 Horror Stories Kingfisher Anthology 209
2002 Cover Stories They Wouldn't Let Me Do on TV Amereon House Anthology 102
2002 Cover Great Ghost Stories Chancellor Press Anthology 328
June 2005 Cover Horror Stories Kingfisher Anthology 209
November 2007 Cover The Dark Side: Truly Terrifying Tales Kingfisher (US) Anthology 217
December 2016 Cover Scientific Romance: An International Anthology of Pioneering Science Fiction Dover Publications Anthology |19
January 2017 Cover Scientific Romance: An International Anthology of Pioneering Science Fiction Dover Publications Anthology 198
April 2018 Cover Three Men in the Dark: Tales of Terror by Jerome K. Jerome, Barry Pain & Robert Barr HarperCollins Anthology
November 2018 Cover Robots & Artificial Intelligence Short Stories Flame Tree Publishing Anthology 213
December 2020 Cover We, Robots Ad Astra / Head of Zeus Anthology |409
December 2020 Cover We, Robots Ad Astra / Head of Zeus Anthology |409
December 2021 Cover We, Robots Apollo / Head of Zeus Anthology |409
June 2023 Pseudopod, #870 Escape Artists, Inc. MAGAZINE
June 2024 Cover Deadly Dolls: Midnight Tales of Uncanny Playthings The British Library Anthology 69